YEARLY HIGH
175.6298 XAF
YEARLY LOW
159.1785 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
166.6708 XAF

2010 PEN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PEN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 175.6298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 159.1785.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.4514 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.7661 to the December average rate of 166.8089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 878,149 XAF
Yearly Average 833,354 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 795,892 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,256.76 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

174.9220
159.4792
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 166.6199, compared to 166.7217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 166.6199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.7217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 7.3464 XAF (High: 168.2035 / Low: 160.8572). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2368 XAF (High: 163.8712 / Low: 161.6344).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.3464
October Spread (Stable) ±2.2368

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.1297 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 173.6351.

2010 Avg (June) 173.6351
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.3827 159.1785 160.7661
February 165.1466 162.2820 164.1537
March 166.0627 163.5240 164.6896
April 166.6374 164.3977 165.5987
May 173.5284 166.2041 170.8764
June 175.6298 172.3176 173.6351
July 173.1791 167.7473 169.7443
August 170.7807 166.5876 168.9486
September 170.1944 164.2038 167.9039
October 163.8712 161.6344 162.7742
November 168.2035 160.8572 164.1504
December 167.7793 165.4719 166.8089